General news / 2 August 2017 Humanists Guatemala adverts censored by Catholic Church Articulo en Español aquí Humanists in Guatemala have been forced to remove a billboard after their advertising agency was threatened… Read More
Advocacy News / 28 July 2017 Humanists, religious leaders and the UN launch Beirut Declaration on combating human rights abuse Humanists and religious groups have come together under the auspices of the United Nations, to launch a new initiative aimed… Read More
General news / 27 July 2017 Rights, refugee and humanist groups protest delays that keep families apart Refugees in Europe are being hampered by new rules that delay processing and keep families apart. Amid the wider mass… Read More
General news / 26 July 2017 Humanists call on Saudi Arabia to release man sentenced to death for atheism Humanist groups today called on the Saudi government to release a man convicted of atheism and sentenced to death. US-based… Read More
Members and partners / 26 July 2017 Remembering Jack Jeffery CBE Former IHEU Vice-President, Jack Jeffery, died peacefully on 19 June 2017, aged 87. Jack Jeffery was a committed humanist and… Read More
Conferences / 21 July 2017 2nd Annual African Humanist Youth Days event in Lagos, Nigeria The 2nd annual AHYD event took place earlier this month in Lagos, Nigeria on the 7th and 8th of July,… Read More
Café Humaniste / 14 July 2017 IHEU accomplishes fourth event in a row – and it’s only the beginning! Online and live, from Italy to Guatemala and beyond, Humanism worldwide is growing faster than ever – “and there is… Read More
30 June 2017 Public schools can’t promote one religion, says court in South Africa Publicly-funded schools in South Africa are being blocked from promoting a single “predominant” religion. However, it’s not quite the emphatic victory… Read More
Café Humaniste / 22 June 2017 From Italy to Guatemala: IHEU announces its second Café Humaniste After the pilot event in Milan last week, IHEU announces a new Café Humaniste in Guatemala City on 8 July… Read More
Campaigns / 21 June 2017 IHEU launches World Humanist Day crowdfunding campaign Today, for World Humanist Day the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) is launching a crowdfunding campaign to protect humanists at risk… Read More
Advocacy News / 20 June 2017 Humanists at UN highlight role of free expression in fostering tolerance Humanists have told the United Nations: to combat intolerance we don’t need restrictions on free expression, we need more free expression. During… Read More